Savannah businesses cited for selling alcohol to underage customers over St. Patrick's Day weekend
Restaurants, bars and gas stations in and around downtown Savannah were cited.
Restaurants, bars and gas stations in and around downtown Savannah were cited.
Restaurants, bars and gas stations in and around downtown Savannah were cited.
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During St. Patrick's Day weekend, Savannah Police's Alcohol Beverage Compliance Unit conducted checks and undercover operations at 44 businesses.
Twelve of those businesses failed the operation, which took place Friday and Saturday.
According to SPD, the managers or licensees were notified of the alcohol sold, that the buyer was underage, if the offender checked for ID, how the alcohol was served/sold/given to the buyer and the actions taken by law enforcement after identifying the violation.
Businesses that passed will receive a congratulatory letter.
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The businesses that failed were:
Chili’s: 7805 Abercorn St.
Chevron: 7203 Abercorn St.
Savannah Beverage Mart: 8614 White Bluff Road
Quick Stop: 9137 White Bluff Road
Stop N Go: 11204 White Bluff Road
Olympia Café: 5 River St.
Jalapenos: 7 E Broughton St.
Doubletree Hotel Savannah: 417 W. Bay St.
The Bar Bar: 2 W. Julian St.
Shiv’s: 1713 E. Victory Drive
Dockside Seafood: 201 W River St.
Water Witch: 2220 Bull St.
The businesses that passed were:
Savannah Mall Shell: 14001 Abercorn St.
Shreeji: 10325 Abercorn St.
Chu’s BP: 7202 Abercorn St.
Huey’s: 115 E. River St.
Georgia Tasting Room: 306 W. Julian St.
The Cotton Exchange: 201 E. River St.
Elan Savannah: 301 Williamson St.
El Rocko: 117 Whitaker St.
Fat Tuesday: 19 E. Bay St.
Victory Station: 1102 E Victory Drive
Victory BP: 1603 E. Victory Drive
Jim’s Quick Shop: 922 Pennsylvania Ave.
In & Out Convenience Store: 2102 Bona Bella Ave.
Ganesha Food Mart: 3014 Skidaway Road
Wheaton Market: 1321 Wheaton St.
Krishna Food Mart: 703 Wheaton St.
Vic’s on the River: 26 E Bay St.
Plant Riverside District Seafood: 500 W River St.
Wet Willies: 101 E. River St.
River Street Liquor: 425 E. River St.
Warehouse: 18 E. River St.
The Grove: 301 W. Congress St.
Pour Larry’s: 206 W. Saint Julian St.
CVS: 5401 Abercorn St.
Pump-N-Go: 201 Montgomery Cross Road
Chevron: 401 E. Montgomery Cross Road
Marathon: 329 E. Montgomery Cross Road
Savannah Gentlemen’s Club: 325 E. Montgomery Cross Road
The Portal: 408 W. Broughton St.
Wormhole Bar: 2307 Bull St
Green Truck Pub: 2430 Habersham St.